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Media Urged to Support Government Affordable Housing Programme

Nairobi: Media outlets in the country have been called upon to assist the government in dispelling some of the misinformation about the affordable housing programme. The National Housing Corporation (NHC) Board Chairman Yusuf Chanzu noted with concern a growing list of top politicians and wealthier individuals who like misinforming the

Church-Led Programme Transforms Communities

Nyahururu: A church-led programme dubbed Church Community Mobilization Process (CCMP) is embracing a holistic approach in addressing the spiritual, social, economic, and physical needs of the local communities. While speaking on Sunday at ACK Christ the King Cathedral in Nyahururu during CCMP Day, Provost Rev John Ngenye, who coordinates the

Ruku Urges Gen Z to Shun Street Protests

Embu: A section of Kenya Kwanza leaders from Embu County has appealed to the youth to stop the planned Wednesday demonstrations, stating that protests are not the solution to the country’s challenges. Led by Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku, the leaders emphasized the need for unity and dialogue instead

Omollo: Register for SHA to Access Better Medical Care

Homa Bay: Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has urged Kenyans to register under the Social Health Authority (SHA) to ensure the success of the Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Omollo emphasized that the only way for all Kenyans to access quality healthcare affordably is through registering with the health insurance fund.

Meru Dairy Farmers Upbeat After Government Pledges Support

Meru: Meru dairy farmers have received a major boost following key pronouncements by President William Ruto aimed at improving the sector’s productivity, profitability, and resilience. During the 10th Annual Meru Dairy Co-operative Union Farmers Field Day held at Gitoro ASK Showground in Meru County, the government and the Meru Dairy

Children with Disabilities in Kisii Get Mobility Boost

Kisii: Kisii County has partnered with Walkabout Foundation to distribute 100 wheelchairs to children with mobility challenges. The event, held at Gusii Stadium, brought together children with cerebral palsy, spinal bifida, and other neuromuscular disorders plus their caregivers and community health volunteers from all nine Sub-counties. According to Kenya News

Govt Moves to Digitise Land Records and Address Congestion in Kiambu Registries

Kiambu: Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development Cabinet Secretary Alice Wahome visited the Kiambu Lands office to discuss plans aimed at modernising operations and improving service delivery. Wahome emphasised the importance of digitising records in the long term. She also committed to procuring containers for the temporary storage of

IGAD Unveils New Strategy to Combat Food Insecurity in the Horn of Africa

Nairobi: The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has convened a high-level expert stakeholder meeting in Nairobi to validate the End-Term Review Report of its Regional Agricultural Investment Plan (RAIP) 2016-2020. The validation marks a crucial moment in IGAD’s efforts to confront escalating food insecurity in the Horn of Africa and